Toxic epidermal necrolysis in hemodialysis patient

oleh: Uday Venkat Mateti, Shankar Prasad Nagaraju, Manohar Bairy, Ravindra Prabhu Attur, Anantha Naik Nagappa, Anuradha Calicut Kini Rao

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01

Deskripsi

Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) is a rare and life-threatening allergic drug reaction. We report a 26-year-old young female with end-stage renal disease on maintenance hemodialysis developing TEN while on filgrastim and phenytoin. It was successfully treated with intravenous immunoglobulins and steroids.